Weather forecast for Naadam

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Weather forecast for Naadam Festival goers and horse trainers: In the beginning of the forecast, temperature will rise. However, the National Agency of Meteorology says temperatures are expected to drop across the country on July 15.

Rain along with thunder and lightning is expected in some areas of western and eastern aimags on July 13, in western half of the country on July 14, in most of the country on July 15, and in northern half of the country on July 16.

Wind will get stronger in Gobi and prairie areas on July 15-16, reaching 12-14m/sec.

In the depression of Darkhad, in mountainous areas of Mongol-Altai, Khangai, Khuvsgul and Khentii, in the head of Zavkhan river, in the basin of Terelj river and Khuren belchir, the nighttime temperature will be +4 to 9 degrees Celsius and the daytime temperature will be +19 to +24 degrees Celsius.

Southern Gobi of Altai and gobi region will continue to experience seasonably hot daily highs at +34 degrees Celsius and the nighttime temperature will range between +18 to +23 degrees Celsius.

The nighttime temperature will be +11 to +16 degrees Celsius and the daily highs will hit +27 degrees Celsius in other regions.